Participate in other modules in this series:

A call to action: Identifying patients at high-risk for osteoporosis – Dr. Adachi

When to call for help: When to refer patients with osteoporosis to a specialist - Dr. Khan

Catch me if you can: Osteoporosis treatments for high-risk patients - Dr. Jain

Resources:

PROGRAM HANDOUT AVAILABLE. View the Program Materials tab to download.

This program was developed by the Canadian Collaborative Research Network.

Program Description:

This series of four podcasts is called: Bare Bones – A Practical Osteoporosis Overview

This podcast in the series is entitled:

Talk to me, Doc - The role of the family physician in driving outcomes in osteoporosis patients

Guest Speaker: Dr. Marla Shapiro

Moderator: Dr. Chirsitine Palmay

Learning Objectives:

• Explain the importance of the family physician role for improving outcomes in the osteoporosis patient
• Describe examples of successes in managing osteoporosis patients
• Explore the role of shared care of the patient with osteoporosis

This 1-credit-per-hour Self-Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 0.25 Mainpro+® credits. 

Each podcast is eligible for 0.25 Mainpro+ credits.

Accreditation Expires June 5th, 2024

This program has been developed by the Canadian Collaborative Research Network, a not-for-profit physician organization, and was supported through an educational grant received from:

Download program materials: 

Talk to me, Doc - The role of the family physician in driving outcomes in osteoporosis patients 

(Guest Speaker: Marla Shapiro)

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